Ascent Solar Technologies, Stock Today

ASTI Stock  USD 1.80  0.04  2.27%   

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Ascent Solar is trading at 1.80 as of the 24th of March 2025. This is a 2.27 percent up since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 1.76. Ascent Solar has 46 percent odds of going through some form of financial distress in the next two years and has generated negative returns to investors over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 24th of December 2024 and ending today, the 24th of March 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
IPO Date
11th of July 2006
Category
Technology
Classification
Information Technology
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells copper-indium-gallium-diselenide photovoltaic products for aerospace, defense, emergency management, and consumerOEM applications. Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Thornton, Colorado. The company has 1.32 M outstanding shares of which 45.71 K shares are presently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 2.14 trading days to cover. More on Ascent Solar Technologies,

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Ascent Stock Highlights

CEO PresidentPaul Warley
Business ConcentrationSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, Information Technology, NASDAQ Composite, NASDAQ Composite Total, Information Technology, Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, Solar, Technology (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Debt Levels
Ascent Solar can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Ascent Solar's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Ascent Solar's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Ascent Solar Technologies, currently holds 4.23 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 3.02, implying the company greatly relies on financing operations through barrowing. Ascent Solar Technol has a current ratio of 0.71, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Ascent Solar's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Other Cashflows From Financing Activities

(161,421)
Ascent Solar Technologies, (ASTI) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 12300 Grant Street, Thornton, CO, United States, 80241 and employs 16 people. Ascent Solar is listed under Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Nano-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 2.38 M. Ascent Solar Technol conducts business under Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment sector and is part of Information Technology industry. The entity has 1.32 M outstanding shares of which 45.71 K shares are presently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 2.14 trading days to cover. Ascent Solar Technologies, currently holds about 429.27 K in cash with (9.54 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.01.
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Ownership Allocation
Almost 97.08 percent of Ascent Solar outstanding shares are held by general public with 0.25 (percent) owned by insiders and only 2.67 % by other corporate entities.
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Ascent Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Susquehanna International Group, Llp2024-09-30
0.0
Jeppson Wealth Management, Llc2024-09-30
0.0
Baader Bank Inc2024-09-30
0.0
Qube Research & Technologies2024-09-30
0.0
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
0.0
Virtu Financial Llc2024-12-31
18.3 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-12-31
15.5 K
Tower Research Capital Llc2024-12-31
1.5 K
Ubs Group Ag2024-12-31
36.0
Bank Of America Corp2024-12-31
11.0
Fintrust Capital Advisors, Llc2024-09-30
5.0
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Ascent Solar Historical Income Statement

As of now, Ascent Solar's Interest Expense is decreasing as compared to previous years. The Ascent Solar's current Non Recurring is estimated to increase to about 438.8 K, while Other Operating Expenses is projected to decrease to under 14.4 M. View More Fundamentals

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The danger of trading Ascent Solar Technologies, is mainly related to its market volatility and Company specific events. As an investor, you must understand the concept of risk-adjusted return before you start trading. The most common way to measure the risk of Ascent Solar is by using the Sharpe ratio. The ratio expresses how much excess return you acquire for the extra volatility you endure for holding a more risker asset than Ascent Solar. The Sharpe ratio is calculated by using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk. To understand how volatile Ascent Solar Technol is, you must compare it to a benchmark. Traditionally, the risk-free rate of return is the rate of return on the shortest-dated U.S. Treasury, such as a 3-year bond.
When determining whether Ascent Solar Technol offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Ascent Solar's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Ascent Solar Technologies, Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Ascent Solar Technologies, Stock:
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Is Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Ascent Solar. If investors know Ascent will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Ascent Solar listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.90)
Earnings Share
3.2 K
Revenue Per Share
0.08
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.96)
Return On Assets
(0.55)
The market value of Ascent Solar Technol is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Ascent that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Ascent Solar's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Ascent Solar's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Ascent Solar's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Ascent Solar's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Ascent Solar's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Ascent Solar is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Ascent Solar's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.